[ When A2 places her hand on his shoulder, he doesn't have the means to flinch. Even if the gloved fingers of one hand grip into the loose rubble below with the little force he could exert, 9S' hard stare doesn't ever lift up.
There isn't an immediate response, but it does come, somber and quiet, and most of all, genuinely perplexed. ]
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There isn't an immediate response, but it does come, somber and quiet, and most of all, genuinely perplexed. ]
Why?